[ He shrugs a little helplessly. As much as he'd like to brag about being in the Snake Pit top three by now, there is a whole lot of context to it and... well. They should probably be honest with each other and give realistic impressions of their capability. ]
But in reality, you know how I told you when we met that the Snake Pit got infiltrated? Almost all of the high ranking bladers were defeated in this. I was low-rank enough to not even have to fight and... well, afterwards Ashram needed replacements. The ranks were pretty much gone by the time I got into his favor.
Which isn't to say he didn't put me through hell to get Bahamut and gain this status. [ He points to the scar over his nose. ] Or what I thought was hell at the time. I really thought I might die and it didn't even matter to me.
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[ He shrugs a little helplessly. As much as he'd like to brag about being in the Snake Pit top three by now, there is a whole lot of context to it and... well. They should probably be honest with each other and give realistic impressions of their capability. ]
But in reality, you know how I told you when we met that the Snake Pit got infiltrated? Almost all of the high ranking bladers were defeated in this. I was low-rank enough to not even have to fight and... well, afterwards Ashram needed replacements. The ranks were pretty much gone by the time I got into his favor.
Which isn't to say he didn't put me through hell to get Bahamut and gain this status. [ He points to the scar over his nose. ] Or what I thought was hell at the time. I really thought I might die and it didn't even matter to me.